Nedrow in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Handsomelake
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 15, 2026
1. Handsomelake Marker
Author of present
Indian Religion
born at
Ca-Noh-Wa-Gus
Genesee Co. N.Y. 1735
died Aug. 10th, 1815
at Onondaga Reservation
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is August 10, 1815.
Location. 42° 56.767′ N, 76° 9.482′ W. Marker is in Nedrow, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on Hemlock Road north of Webster Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker stands across from the Council House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5069 Hemlock Road, Nedrow NY 13120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nedrow c. 1798 (approx. 2.3 miles away); Kana-Ta-Go-Wah (approx. 2.8 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 2.9 miles away); Rev. George Delbert Walker, D.D. (approx. 2.9 miles away); South Onondaga (approx. 3 miles away); The Iroquois Trail (approx. 3.1 miles away); James E. Heath Park (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Indian Trail (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nedrow.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 15, 2026
2. Handsomelake Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 15, 2026
3. Council House across from Handsomelake Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 15, 2026
4. House On Opposite Side Of Road From Handsome Lake Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 15, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
